Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads The only way I could center this rack on my Giant Escape 3 was to slightly bend the lower arms outward to reach the outer screw holes, as pictured. Will this cause any problems for either the bike or the rack? by juicefeathers Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
colourthetallone on August 29, 2025 8:00 pm Should be fine. I’ve done worse to racks over the years to clear brake calipers.
Nervous-Rush-4465 on August 29, 2025 8:21 pm You can’t work on bike racks without bending, twisting or fabricating. Have at it.
Flat-Preparation-976 on August 29, 2025 8:49 pm I did. I have also abused mine in horrible ways. It shows no signs of giving up.
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Should be fine. I’ve done worse to racks over the years to clear brake calipers.
Yes
You can’t work on bike racks without bending, twisting or fabricating. Have at it.
I did. I have also abused mine in horrible ways. It shows no signs of giving up.